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The Opener

  • 2010-2011
  • 2 seasons
  • Reality

Everybody thinks they have what it takes to open a restaurant, right? But Celebrity Chef and restaurant consultant David Adjey knows better. Will he succeed in turning these dreamers into successful restaurateurs?

Season 2 Episode Guide

13 Episodes 2011

Episode 1

El Barrio

Episode 2

Giggling Jerks

44 mins

A businessman and a semi-pro football player set out to corner the Ottawa market on Caribbean food. But sibling rivalry's and financial pressures threaten to turn this dream into a nightmare.

Episode 3

Le Boucan

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Episode 4

Poco a Poco

44 mins

Chef Adjey helps a former realtor realize his dream of opening an upscale restaurant. But first, they have to whip into shape a green team of cooks and managers that threatens to de-rail the opening.

Episode 5

Dave's Oyster Bar

A fisherman decides to buy his wife a restaurant of her own, and names it after himself.

Episode 6

Huvar's Artisan Market

Episode 7

Janohn's

44 mins

A father-son team are struggling to open an unusual high-end fusion bistro in rural Louisiana. But there's a big problem: economic troubles have left no market for an expensive new restaurant. Can Chef Adjey turn their high-end menu into a budget friendly offer?

Episode 8

Michele's

A 50-something former spa manager wants to open South Florida's most romantic dining lounge. She convinces her love-struck new husband to loan her $1.3 million to get it up and running - with their marriage on the line.

Episode 9

Pampa Brazilian Steakhouse

Episode 10

Savor

Episode 11

The Helm

Episode 12

The Salty Dog

Episode 13

Unwind on Union

44 mins

Running away from their old soul-crushing jobs, two foodies want to open a classic American cuisine joint in San Francisco. Financial pressures threaten to tear apart their marriages. Can Chef Adjey save their relationships and the restaurant?

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